Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
E-Trade Enhances Bond Resources: Tech Roundup
By Jeff BermanThe firm wants to make it easier to execute fixed income trades, find ideas and access educational content.
May 25, 2021
Advisors Preferred Munis and High Yield in Q1: PGIM SurveyIn contrast, advisors were avoiding U.S. Treasurys, the firm reports.
May 21, 2021
BNY Mellon U.S. Master Trust Universe Posts 2.5% Q1 ReturnEndowments continue to outperform other types of plans, BNY Mellon reported.
May 19, 2021
UBS Starts Cutting Up to 700 Jobs Across Wealth Unit, Investment BankThe latest layoffs are on top of about 125 job cuts yet to come from an earlier restructuring.
May 19, 2021
Bullish Sentiment Dips Slightly but Still 'Unambiguous': BofAInvestors consider inflation and a taper tantrum the top tail risks, the survey found.
May 19, 2021
Infrastructure Bond Bill Could Boost Life Insurers' EarningsSen. Michael Bennet promoted S1308 at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on infrastructure funding options.
May 18, 2021
3 Reasons Why Muni Bonds Are Still a Good BuyThe risk of higher income taxes on the wealthy seems to be supporting munis, along with some economic and technical factors.
May 18, 2021
Life Insurers Nudged Bond Allocation Lower in 2020But the dollar value of life insurers' bond holdings increased 5.8%, to $3.4 trillion.